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Calendar year
year 602 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 152 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 602 BC for this
602_BC
King of Babylon from 605 to 562 BC
of booty was brought from the Levant to Babylonia in 602 BC. On account of the entry for 602 BC also referring to Nabu-shum-lishir, Nebuchadnezzar's younger
Nebuchadnezzar_II
Decade
This article concerns the period 609 BC – 600 BC. [[ |550px|thumb|Map of the Eastern Hemisphere in 600 BC.]] 609 BC—The Babylonians defeat the Assyrian
600s_BC_(decade)
Prince of Babylon
usurp the Babylonian throne from his elder brother, Nebuchadnezzar II, in 602 BC. Nabu-shum-lishir was the second son of Nabopolassar, the founder of the
Nabu-shum-lishir
Last war between the Byzantine and Sasanian empires
The Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628, also called the Last Great War of Antiquity, was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Sasanian Empire. It
Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628
Byzantine–Sasanian_War_of_602–628
Topics referred to by the same term
640–602 BC) Philip III of Macedon (c. 359–317 BC), son of Philip II, ruled 323-317 BC Philip IV of Macedon (died 297 BC) Philip V of Macedon (238 BC - 179
Philip of Macedon (disambiguation)
Philip_of_Macedon_(disambiguation)
Calendar year
year 600 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 154 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 600 BC for this
600_BC
(640–602 BC) Aeropus I, King (602–576 BC) Sparta: Eurypontid dynasty (complete list) – Theopompus, King (c.725–675 BC) Anaxandridas I (c.675–645 BC) Zeuxidamas
List of state leaders in the 7th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_7th_century_BC
Major river in China
as the "Yu River." In the fifth year of the reign of King Ding of Zhou (602 BC), the river left these paths and shifted several hundred kilometers to the
Yellow_River
Ancient Greek city in Marmara Ereğlisi, Turkey
Turkey. Perinthus was founded by colonists from the island of Samos in 602 BC. It was particularly renowned for its obstinate defence against Philip II
Perinthus
Below is a list of the 10 longest total eclipses between the 30th century BC and the 4th century. All eclipses listed are annular. See § Longest total
List of solar eclipses in antiquity
List_of_solar_eclipses_in_antiquity
crews at night from 1800 to 0600. Station 2 also houses Battalion Chief 602 – BC 602 is set to receive a new buggy within the coming months. While the unit
Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System
Loudoun_County_Combined_Fire_and_Rescue_System
Calendar year
year 604 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 150 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 604 BC for this
604_BC
invited as aid by the neighbouring Taulantii 602 BC. Philip I of Macedon is killed in battle by the Illyrians 524 BC. Etruscans defeat the Liburnians in order
Illyrian_warfare
Calendar year
year 601 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 153 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 601 BC for this
601_BC
Calendar year
year 599 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 155 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 599 BC for this
599_BC
Calendar year
year 603 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 151 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 601 BC for this
603_BC
First dynasty of the Macedonian Kingdom
the ruling dynasty of the ancient kingdom of Macedon from about 700 to 310 BC. Their tradition, as described in Greek historiography, traced their origins
Argead_dynasty
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and the
Han_dynasty
as aid by the neighbouring Taulantii. 602 BC. Philip I of Macedon is killed in battle by the Illyrians 524 BC. Etruscans defeat the Liburnians in order
Timeline_of_Illyrian_history
Age of the ancient Greeks and Romans
antiquity, is the period of cultural European history between the 8th century BC and the 5th century AD, following the Greek Dark Ages and being succeeded
Classical_antiquity
ultimately joined the Yangtze River. Historical records indicate that between 602 BCE and 1946, the Yellow River breached its banks and flooded 1,593 times
Changes in the course of the Yellow River
Changes_in_the_course_of_the_Yellow_River
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of
Roman_Republic
Homicide of a minor
27 November 602 Petrus (son of East-Roman emperor Maurice), † 27 November 602 Paulus (son of East-Roman emperor Maurice), † 27 November 602 Justin (son
Child_murder
Calendar year
of Marcellus and Flaccus (or, less frequently, year 602 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 152 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval
152_BC
Arab monarchy (c. 268–602)
Southern Mesopotamia and northeastern Arabia from the late 3rd century until 602 CE. Governed by the Nasrid dynasty of the Banu Lakhm tribe, the kingdom was
Lakhmid_kingdom
succession of Rome. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th ·
Timeline_of_Roman_history
Calendar year
year 605 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 149 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 605 BC for this
605_BC
War in the Archaic Age in Ionia
While most place the end of the conflict in 600 BC, alternative dates (608 BC, 602 BC, 598 BC and 594 BC) have been mentioned. The entire chronology of
Lydian–Milesian_War
Four historical periods when Vietnam was ruled by Chinese dynasties
Vietnam under Chinese rule or Bắc thuộc (北屬 lit. "belonging to the north") (111 BC–939 AD, 1407–1428 AD) refers to four historical periods during which several
Vietnam_under_Chinese_rule
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
generally views the distinction between Canaanites and Phoenicians after c. 1200 BC as artificial. Renowned for seafaring and trade, the Phoenicians established
Phoenicia
Ruler of Lu
that Duke Xuan had visited Qi four times during the intervening decade. In 602 BC, Duke Xuan met with the rulers of Jin, Song, Wey, Zheng, and Cao at Heirang
Duke_Xuan_of_Lu
Calendar year
Year 10 BC was either a common year starting on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday or a leap year starting on Tuesday or Wednesday of the Julian calendar (the
10_BC
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
important empires in antiquity, the 19th–16th century BC Old Babylonian Empire, and the 7th–6th century BC Neo-Babylonian Empire. Babylon was also used as a
Babylon
Topics referred to by the same term
conquest of Nanyue (111 BC) Trung sisters' rebellion (40–43 AD) Lady Triệu Rebellion (248) Lý Nam Đế Rebellion (543) Sui–Former Lý War (602) Mai Thúc Loan Rebellion
Sino-Vietnamese_Wars
briefly independent Van Xuan kingdom for almost half a century, from 544 to 602, before Sui China reconquered the kingdom. Champa from 7th to 13th century
History_of_Vietnam
Linguistic history of country name
(Southern Việt), a name that can be traced back to the Triệu dynasty (2nd century BC, also known as Nanyue Kingdom). The word Việt originated as a shortened form
Names_of_Vietnam
Singha gained two more Thai units, Bataillon Commando 601 (BC 601) and Bataillon Commando 602 (BC 602). The newly arrived battalions were directed against Phou
Campaign_74B
5000 BC – 4500 BC: Rowing oars in China 4500 BC – 3500 BC: Lost-wax casting in Palestine or the Indus Valley 4400 BC: Fired bricks in China. 4000 BC: Probable
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Calendar year
year 660 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 94 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 660 BC for this
660_BC
Phoenician city-state
settled around 814 BC by merchants from Tyre, a leading Phoenician city-state located in present-day Lebanon. In the 7th century BC, following Phoenicia's
Ancient_Carthage
for over two and a half millennia, beginning as early as the 8th century BC and enduring until the 20th century AD. The earliest Iranian monarch is generally
List_of_monarchs_of_Iran
Calendar year
Year 348 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Corvus and Laenas (or, less frequently
348_BC
20,000 BC–12,000 BC Mesolithic Hoabinhian 12,000 BC–10,000 BC Neolithic Bắc Sơn culture 10,000 BC–8,000 BC Quỳnh Văn culture 8,000 BC–6,000 BC Đa Bút
History of Vietnam (1945–present)
History_of_Vietnam_(1945–present)
1949–1954 associated state of French Union, 1954–1955 independent state
20,000 BC–12,000 BC Mesolithic Hoabinhian 12,000 BC–10,000 BC Neolithic Bắc Sơn culture 10,000 BC–8,000 BC Quỳnh Văn culture 8,000 BC–6,000 BC Đa Bút
State_of_Vietnam
Ancient Mesopotamian empire (626–539 BC)
as the King of Babylon in 626 BC and being firmly established through the fall of the Assyrian Empire in 612 - 609 BC, the Neo-Babylonian Empire was
Neo-Babylonian_Empire
Period of Chinese rule in Vietnam
Vietnamese history. The era starts from the end of the Early Lý dynasty in 602 to the rise of the local Khúc family and other Viet warlords in the early
Third Era of Northern Domination
Third_Era_of_Northern_Domination
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. Bryce, Trevor (2005). The Kingdom of the
List_of_wars:_before_1000
Calendar year
Year 320 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cursor and Philo (or, less frequently
320_BC
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
Cornelius Scipio Africanus (/ˈs(k)ɪp.i.oʊ/, Latin: [ˈskiːpioː]; 236/235–c. 183 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who was one of the main architects of Rome's
Scipio_Africanus
History of Iran. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd · 3rd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · See also · References · Bibliography ·
Timeline_of_Iranian_history
Vietnamese dynasty (AD 544 -- 602)
南越; "Southern Việt"), was a dynasty of Vietnam that existed from AD 544 to 602. Its founder Lý Bí assumed the title of "Emperor of Southern Việt", which
Early_Lý_dynasty
Kingdom in East Asia (204 BC – 111 BC)
founded in 204 BC by the Chinese general Zhao Tuo, whose family (known in Vietnamese as the Triệu dynasty) continued to rule until 111 BC. Nanyue's geographical
Nanyue
Historical region in Vietnam
corresponding to present-day northern Vietnam. The kingdom of Nanyue (204–111 BC) set up the Jiaozhi Commandery (Chinese: 交趾郡, 交阯郡; Vietnamese: Quận Giao Chỉ
Jiaozhi
Millennium between 11,000 BC and 10,001 BC
The 11th millennium BC spanned the years 11,000 BC to 10,001 BC (c. 13 ka to c. 12 ka or 12,950 BP to 11,951 BP). This millennium is during the ending
11th_millennium_BC
BC) this siege is semi or entirely mythical. Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum (1764 BC) Siege of Larsa (1763 BC)
List_of_sieges
European archaeological culture, 2800–1800 BC
used at the beginning of the European Bronze Age, arising as early as 2800 BC. The term was first coined as Glockenbecher by German prehistorian Paul Reinecke
Bell_Beaker_culture
Roman emperor from 582 to 602
Μαυρίκιος, romanized: Maurikios; 539 – 27 November 602) was Eastern Roman emperor from 582 to 602 and the last member of the Justinian dynasty. A successful
Maurice_(emperor)
700–601 BC Alban war with Rome 685–668 BC Second Messenian War 669–668 BC Sparta–Argos War 600–265 BC Greek–Punic Wars 595–585 BC First Sacred War 560 BC Second
List_of_conflicts_in_Europe
1407–1427 period of Chinese rule in Vietnam
conquest 111 BC 1st Chinese domination 111 BC–40 AD Trung sisters' rebellion 40–43 2nd Chinese domination 43–544 Early Lý dynasty 544–602 3rd Chinese domination
Fourth Era of Northern Domination
Fourth_Era_of_Northern_Domination
Austroasiatic and Kra-Dai group in Vietnam
Vietnam, particularly the ancient Red River Delta, from approximately 700 BC to 100 AD, during the last stage of the Neolithic and the beginning of the
Lạc_Việt
627–c.587 BC) Psammetichus, Tyrant (c.587 BC–?) Macedonia: Argead dynasty (complete list) – Aeropus I, King (602–576 BC) Alcetas I, King (576–547 BC) Amyntas
List of state leaders in the 6th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_6th_century_BC
Calendar year
Year 319 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cursor and Cerretanus (or, less frequently
319_BC
vigiles, and naval forces over the course of twelve centuries – from 753 BC to AD 476 (the Fall of the Western Roman Empire). After the founding of Rome
Size_of_the_Roman_army
with Champa Brown: Civil war White: Internal conflict, throne crisis 258 BC is the current consensus. Some Vietnamese sources such as the Đại Việt sử
List of wars involving Vietnam
List_of_wars_involving_Vietnam
Island in the Mediterranean Sea
Historical affiliations Carthage 4th century BC – 201 BC Roman Republic 123–27 BC Roman Empire 27 BC – 455 AD Vandal Kingdom 455–534 Byzantine Empire
Mallorca
People from Ancient Carthage
12th century BC (the cities Utica, Lixus, and Gadir) that hasn't been confirmed by archaeology, and a second at the end of the 9th century BC, documented
Punic_people
with historical and urban settlements dating back to the 5th millennium BC. The Iranian plateau's western regions were home to the Elamites (in Ilam
History_of_Iran
prior to 841 BC, the beginning of the Gonghe Regency, are provisional and subject to dispute. Contents: Antiquity · Centuries: 22nd BC · 21st BC Centuries:
Timeline_of_Chinese_history
450 – c. 520 AD Zhen Luan: 535–566 Wang Xiaotong: 580–640 Li Chunfeng: 602–670 Yi Xing: 683–727 Wei Pu: 11th century Jia Xian: 1010–1070 Su Song: 1020–1101
List of Chinese mathematicians
List_of_Chinese_mathematicians
tribe of the Suessiones in the early 1st century BC. Julius Caesar, writing in the mid-1st century BC, says that he had within living memory been the most
Diviciacus_(Suessiones)
Revolt in Pergamon, between 133 and 129 BC
The War of Aristonicus (133/2 – 129 BC; also known as the Revolt of Aristonicus) was a military conflict between the Roman Republic, with its allies, and
War_of_Aristonicus
Emirate of Aleppo dynasty from 1014 to 1080
300s–500s AD Lakhmids 300s–602 AD Kingdom of Kinda (Hujrids) 450 AD–550 AD Southern Ancient Arab states Kingdom of Awsan 800 BC–700 BC Kingdom of Saba' 1200
Mirdasid_dynasty
Civil War in Vietnam
20,000 BC–12,000 BC Mesolithic Hoabinhian 12,000 BC–10,000 BC Neolithic Bắc Sơn culture 10,000 BC–8,000 BC Quỳnh Văn culture 8,000 BC–6,000 BC Đa Bút
Anarchy_of_the_12_Warlords
Rashidun Caliphate's conquest of the Sasanian Empire
Sasanian army had been heavily strained by the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628. Following the execution of Sasanian shah Khosrow II in 628, Persia's
Muslim_conquest_of_Persia
granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward. Augustus maintained a facade of Republican rule, rejecting monarchical
List_of_Roman_emperors
Major Mesopotamian civilization
from the 21st century BC to the 14th century BC and eventually expanded into an empire from the 14th century BC to the 7th century BC. Assyrian history spans
Assyria
Province of Ming China in present-day northern Vietnam (1404–1427)
Vietnam (by names of Vietnam) ~2879–2524 BC Xích Quỷ ~700–258 BC Văn Lang 257–179 BC Âu Lạc 204–111 BC Nam Việt 111 BC – 40 AD Giao Chỉ 40–43 Lĩnh Nam 43–203
Jiaozhi_(Ming_province)
Submarine type in use in World War I
Burrard Inlet, by W.Kaye Lamb, in BC Studies No.71 Autumn, 1986 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Holland 602 type submarine. World War One Submarines
Holland_602_type_submarine
20,000 BC–12,000 BC Mesolithic Hoabinhian 12,000 BC–10,000 BC Neolithic Bắc Sơn culture 10,000 BC–8,000 BC Quỳnh Văn culture 8,000 BC–6,000 BC Đa Bút
History of the Communist Party of Vietnam
History_of_the_Communist_Party_of_Vietnam
Emperor of Vạn Xuân
602) was the last king of the Early Lý dynasty, founded by his cousin Lý Nam Đế. He reigned in Vạn Xuân (present-day north Vietnam) from 571 to 602.
Hậu_Lý_Nam_Đế
Topics referred to by the same term
Siege of Jebus (1010 BC), a siege by David, king of the United Kingdom of Israel, from biblical narrative Sack of Jerusalem (925 BC), by Pharaoh Shishak
Siege_of_Jerusalem
domination, for approximately 1053 years. The first domination occurred from 207 BC to 29 AD. A brief independent period followed with the coronation of female
Economic_history_of_Vietnam
Tang Dynasty administrative division of China
Vietnam (by names of Vietnam) ~2879–2524 BC Xích Quỷ ~700–258 BC Văn Lang 257–179 BC Âu Lạc 204–111 BC Nam Việt 111 BC – 40 AD Giao Chỉ 40–43 Lĩnh Nam 43–203
Tĩnh_Hải_quân
Roman province from 27 BC to 69/79 AD
Politics, 229 BC–AD 68, Cambridge University Press, pp. 145–170, ISBN 9780521194198 Jones, A. H. M. (1964), The Later Roman Empire 284–602, Oxford: Basil
Illyricum_(Roman_province)
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
force of the Theban army in the 4th century BC. It was first organised under commander Gorgidas in 378 BC and later Pelopidas, and played a crucial role
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Roman province located in modern-day Turkey
Kingdom of Cappadocia was ruled by the Ariarathid dynasty from 331 BC until 95 BC. Under Ariarathes IV, Cappadocia first came into contact with the Roman
Cappadocia_(Roman_province)
Noble feudal clan of Vietnam, predecessor of the Nguyễn dynasty
conquest 111 BC 1st Chinese domination 111 BC–40 AD Trung sisters' rebellion 40–43 2nd Chinese domination 43–544 Early Lý dynasty 544–602 3rd Chinese domination
Nguyễn_lords
– 146 BC Punic Wars 66 BC – 628 AD Roman–Persian Wars 66 BC – 217 AD Roman–Parthian Wars 602–628 Byzantine–Sasanian War 66–136 Jewish–Roman wars 485–556
List of military conflicts spanning multiple wars
List_of_military_conflicts_spanning_multiple_wars
Country in East Asia
(2021). AUSTRONESIAN DIASPORA: A New Perspective. UGM PRESS. p. 125. ISBN 978-602-386-202-3. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 25 July
Taiwan
Mai Hắc Đế
20,000 BC–12,000 BC Mesolithic Hoabinhian 12,000 BC–10,000 BC Neolithic Bắc Sơn culture 10,000 BC–8,000 BC Quỳnh Văn culture 8,000 BC–6,000 BC Đa Bút
Mai_Thúc_Loan
The Roman Emperors: A Biographical Guide to the Rulers of Imperial Rome, 31 BC–AD 476. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. ISBN 0-6841-8388-9. Gregory, Timothy
List_of_Byzantine_emperors
Ancient Arab kingdom (3rd century BC – 106 AD)
(85–71 BC). Nabatea controlled many of the trade routes in the region and remained an independent political entity from the mid-3rd century BC until it
Nabataean_Kingdom
Imperial dynasty of China, 581–618
golden age in Chinese history. Often compared to the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC), the Sui likewise unified China after a prolonged period of division, undertook
Sui_dynasty
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Nineveh (612 BC), the fall of Assyria Battle of Nineveh (627), the climactic battle of the Byzantine-Sassanid War of 602–628 Western Nineveh offensive
Battle_of_Nineveh
Ancient port city in western Syria and northern levant
8th millennium BC and continued as a settlement through the Near Eastern Chalcolithic and Bronze Ages until its destruction in c. 1185 BC. It was during
Ugarit
3rd-century Vietnamese warrior
20,000 BC–12,000 BC Mesolithic Hoabinhian 12,000 BC–10,000 BC Neolithic Bắc Sơn culture 10,000 BC–8,000 BC Quỳnh Văn culture 8,000 BC–6,000 BC Đa Bút
Lady_Triệu
Distance from center of Earth to center of Moon
distance to the Moon during the Precambrian" (PDF). Nature. 320 (6063): 600–602. Bibcode:1986Natur.320..600W. doi:10.1038/320600a0. hdl:2027.42/62576. PMID 11540876
Lunar_distance
Roman emperor from 602 to 610
romanized: Phōkás; 547 – 5 October 610) was Eastern Roman emperor from 602 to 610. Initially a middle-ranking officer in the Roman army, Phocas rose
Phocas
Ancient city in Upper Mesopotamia
2500/2000–1800 BC Shamsi-Adad's kingdom c. 1800–1775 BC Independent c. 1775–1550? BC Kingdom of Mitanni c. 1550–1300 BC Assyrian Empire c. 1300–610 BC Babylonian
Harran
602 BC
602 BC
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English French
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Biblical
Asia muddy; boggy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schum.Chinese : (Pinyin Cen) this surname was derived from an area so named during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval French form of the Latin personal name Sabinus or its feminine form Sabina, originally an ethnic name for a member of an ancient Italic people of central Italy, whose name is of uncertain origin. According to legend, in the 8th century bc the Romans slaughtered the Sabine menfolk and carried off the women. More influential as far as name-giving is concerned was the existence of several Christian saints bearing this name. The masculine name was borne by at least ten early saints (martyrs and bishops), but as a given name the feminine form was always more popular.Jewish : probably also an Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Wen 2.Chinese : from a character in the personal name of Hu Gongman, a retainer of Wu Wang. After the latter established the Zhou dynasty in 1122 bc, he granted the state of Chen to Hu Gongman, whose descendants adopted the second character of his given name, Man, as their surname. This character also means ‘Manchurian’, but the name does not appear to be related to this meaning.Chinese : variant of Wen 3.Chinese : variant of Wan 1.English and Jewish : variant spelling of Mann.Dutch : from Middle Dutch man ‘man’, ‘husband’, ‘vassal’, ‘arbiter’.French : from the Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the personal name Man, derived from Yiddish ‘man’.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Tang 2.Chinese : variant of Tang 3.Chinese : from a modification of the character Zhong (). In the Xia dynasty (2205–1766 bc), there existed a senior adviser whose name was Zhonggu. Much later, in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 ad), some descendants settled along a river that became known as the Tong Family river. As the Manchus moved southwards, some took up residence by this river and they too adopted Tong as their surname.Chinese : from Lao Tong, the ‘style name’ given to a son of Zhuan Xu, legendary emperor of the 26th century bc. Two of his sons became important advisers to the next emperor, Ku. Some descendants of Lao Tong adopted a character from his style name as their surname.Chinese : see also Dong.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of tongs (Old English tang(e)), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word (there are examples in Lancashire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire), from their situation by a fork in a road or river, considered as resembling a pair of tongs.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a tongue of land, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (Old English tunge, Old Norse tunga), for example Tonge in Leicestershire.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Antonius (see Anthony). It could also be from Dutch tong ‘tongue’ and hence a nickname for a chatterbox or scold, or possibly a shortening of Van Tongeren, a habitational name for someone from Tongeren in the province of Gelderland.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Surname or Lastname
Jewish
Jewish : from the Hebrew personal name Amos, of uncertain origin, in some traditions connected with the Hebrew verb amos ‘to carry’, and assigned the meaning ‘borne by God’. This was the name of a Biblical prophet of the 8th century bc, whose oracles are recorded in the Book of Amos. This was one of the Biblical names taken up by Puritans and Nonconformists in the 16th–17th centuries, too late to have had much influence on surname formation, except in Wales.English : variant of Amis, assimilated in spelling to the Biblical name. It occurs chiefly in southeastern England.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : there are two sources for this character for Wen, which also means ‘warm’. One is a territory named Wen, and the other an area named Wenyi. Descendants of rulers of these areas adopted Wen as their surname.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘literature’. Its origin, however, is from the given name of an ancient personage called Wen.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘hear’. During the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), in the state of Lu there existed a man who has a supplementary name, Wenren. His descendants adopted the first character of his name, Wen, as their surname.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : from the place name Pan, which existed in the state of Wei during the Zhou dynasty. Bi Gonggao, fifteenth son of the virtuous duke Wen Wang, was granted a state named Wei when the Zhou dynasty came to power in 1122 bc (see Feng 1). Bi Gonggao in turn granted the area called Pan to one of his sons, whose descendants eventually adopted Pan as their surname. This name is also Romanized as Poon, Pun, and Pon.Korean : There are two Chinese characters for this surname; only one of them, however, is common enough to warrant treatment here. There are three clans which use this character: the KisÅng (also called the KÅje), the Kwangju, and the Namp’yÅng. The founding ancestors of these clans were KoryÅ (918–1392) figures, and it is widely believed that they were related.Spanish and southern French (Occitan) : metonymic occupational name for a baker or a pantryman, from Spanish and Occitan pan ‘bread’ (Latin panis).English and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who cast pans, from Middle English, Middle Dutch panne ‘pan’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish, Ukrainian, Yiddish pan ‘lord’, ‘master’, ‘landowner’, hence a nickname for a haughty person.Perhaps also an Americanized spelling or translation of German Pfann (North German Pann).
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English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
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English
English : from the personal name Horace, Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of unknown origin, associated chiefly with the name of the poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65–8 bc).
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Hebrew
Help. 5th century BC Jewish priest and scholar Ezra wrote three biblical books and began...
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English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
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English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Wren.Dutch (de Ren) : origin unexplained.Variant spelling of German Renn.Swedish : soldier’s name, from ren ‘reindeer’.Chinese : from the name of Rencheng ‘Ren City’, which was granted to Yu Yang, the 25th son of the Emperor Huang Di (2697–2595 bc). Some of his descendants later adopted the place name as their surname.
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Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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Hebrew American English Spanish
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
602 BC
602 BC
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Muslim
Flower, Love
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Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
One with Loving Eyes Heart of Gold She Loves Children
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Hindu
Lord Rama
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Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 2' Robert Shallow, a country justice. 'King John' Robert Faulconbridge, and...
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Indian
Rain
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Tamil
Trishala | தà¯à®°à®¿à®·à®¾à®²à®¾
Trident (Mother of Lord Mahavir)
Female
Native American
Native American Blackfoot name KOKO means "night."
Male
Arthurian
, king of the land of Garlot.
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Tamil
602 BC
602 BC
602 BC
602 BC
602 BC
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Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
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The flight of Mohammed from Mecca, September 13, A. D. 622 (subsequently established as the first year of the Moslem era); hence, any flight or exodus regarded as like that of Mohammed.
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A money of account in Goa, India, equivalent to about 2s. 6d. sterling. or 60 cts.
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A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements. It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet 9 inches English. This was also called the Olympic stadium, as being the exact length of the foot-race course at Olympia.
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Pertaining to, or obtained from, palmitin or palm oil; as, palmitic acid, a white crystalline body belonging to the fatty acid series. It is readily soluble in hot alcohol, and melts to a liquid oil at 62¡ C.
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The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, the gnomon bcdefg of the parallelograms ac and af. The parallelogram bf is the complement of the parallelogram df.
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The unit of monetary value in Russia. It is divided into 100 copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten ruble pieces) is worth about 77 cents. The silver ruble is a coin worth about 60 cents.
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A symbol representing sixty units, as 60, lx., or LX.
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Sexagesimal, or made on the scale of 60; as, logistic, or sexagesimal, arithmetic.
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A system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic.
v. t.
Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its value was £243 15s. sterling, or about $1,180.
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Applied to, or distinguishing, a speech element consisting of tone, or proper vocal sound, not pure as in the vowels, but dimmed and otherwise modified by some kind of obstruction in the oral or the nasal passage, and in some cases with a mixture of breath sound; -- a term introduced by Dr. James Rush in 1833. See Guide to Pronunciation, //155, 199-202.
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A 360th part of the circumference of a circle, which part is taken as the principal unit of measure for arcs and angles. The degree is divided into 60 minutes and the minute into 60 seconds.
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At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
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Pepsin modified by exposure to a temperature of from 40¡ to 60¡ C.
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Of or pertaining to Yezdegerd, the last Sassanian monarch of Persia, who was overthrown by the Mohammedans; as, the Yezdegerdian era, which began on the 16th of June, a. d. 632. The era is still used by the Parsees.